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59th Infantry Division (United States) : ウィキペディア英語版 | 59th Infantry Division (United States)
The US 59th Infantry Division was a 'Phantom Division' created in May 1944 as part of Fortitude South II.〔Holt (2005). p. 905.〕 to cover the deployment of the US 35th Infantry Division to Normandy.〔Holt (2005). p. 907.〕 ==World War II==
The division was presented to the Germans as having established its headquarters in the Harwich area after having been formed at Fort Custer in 1942 and undergone training in Tennessee, Minnesota and the Desert Training Center.〔 In Fortitude South II it formed part of US XXXVII Corps, US 14th Army and was depicted as one of the divisions that would carry out the first landings on the Pas de Calais beaches, landing at the central of the three notional landing beaches.〔Hesketh (1999). p. 418.〕 During this period it carried out three simulated landing exercises with the notional Force F.〔 In the aftermath of Fortitude South II was depicted as moving to Rowlands Castle in Hampshire during August 1944 before leaving the United Kingdom via Southampton in September 1944.〔
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